{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-internal-dispute-resolution-procedure-regulations-1997/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-internal-dispute-resolution-procedure-regulations-1997/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1997/329",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Government Pension Scheme (Internal Dispute Resolution Procedure) Regulations 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-pension-scheme-internal-dispute-resolution-procedure-regulations-1997",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Transitional and Savings",
  "text": "(1) The substitution by regulation 2 of new regulations J5 to J11 in the principal Regulations shall not affect the rights of any person who made an appeal before 6th April 1997 and accordingly, so far as is necessary to give effect to those rights and to make provision for any matters incidental to them, the provisions of Part J shall be treated as if they had continued in effect without the amendments made by these Regulations.\n(2) A person who made an appeal under regulation J5 of the principal Regulations before 6th April 1997 may make a complaint under regulation J6 as added by these Regulations if—\n(a) the question to be determined concerns an act or omission which occurred not more than six months before 6th April 1997; and\n(b) the Secretary of State has not issued a final determination of the question.\n(3) If a person exercises his right under paragraph (2), the earlier appeal shall be treated as withdrawn.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/329/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T12:25:33.812173+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}